This is the second of regular commentary by members of the Southwood Financial Planning team. This weeks comment is from Megan Crafford, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® at Southwood Financial Planning It is officially week 9 of lockdown. For many of us though, we have...
There are two important questions when it comes to assessing the government’s COVID-19 lockdown strategy: How many COVID-19 fatalities can be avoided through the lockdown? And What is the economic, and therefore human, cost of the lockdown? Andrew Lapping, chief...
As we enter the seventh new week of lockdown we realise that the move to Level 4 will not change much on a day-to-day basis. Level 4, for most of us looks remarkably similar to level 5, except for a specified curfew from 20h00 to 05h00 and the 6 to 9am lifting of the...
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivered the budget speech on Wednesday the 26th of February 2020. Given everything that has transpired since then, it certainly feels like a lifetime ago. However, we are already in the second month of the 2021 tax year. As a recap,...
